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Clarkstown PD Seize AR-15, Crack Cocaine, Counterfeit Money and Drug Paraphernalia in Nanuet

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NANUET,NY – On Thursday, February 20, 2020 at 2:00 PM the Clarkstown Police Department executed a search warrant at 34 Church Street in Nanuet. The search warrant was a result of an investigation conducted by the Clarkstown Police Department Street Crime Unit after several complaints were received about drug sales taking place at the location.

The search warrant resulted in the seizure of a loaded AR-15 style assault weapon, crack cocaine, a counterfeit $100.00 bill and drug paraphernalia. Three suspects were arrested and processed at Clarkstown Police headquarters. They were identified as Jenna Mazzella, 27, Anderson Jean, 36 and Richard Carpentieri (Knieriem), 34. all from Nanuet. Mazzella and Carpentieri were charged with criminal possession of forged instrument 1st (felony), criminal possession weapon (assault) 3rd (felony), criminal possession weapon (previous conviction) 3rd (felony) and criminal possession weapon 4th (misdemeanor). Anderson was charged with 2 counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance (intent sell) 3rd (felony) and criminal use of drug paraphernalia 2nd (misdemeanor).

They were arraigned in Clarkstown Justice Court. Anderson Jean was denied bail due to previous felony convictions, both Mazzella and Carpentieri (Knieriem) had bail set at $1,000.00. All three suspects were transported to the Rockland County Jail. They return to Clarkstown Justice Court on Monday, February 24, 2020 at 1:30 PM.

* The handgun pictured is an air pistol.

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Haverstraw Police Continue Search for Fugitive Wanted in 2012 Murder of Tammy Palmer

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The Town of Haverstraw Police Department continues its efforts to locate Eugene Palmer, who remains wanted in connection with the 2012 murder of Tammy Palmer.

According to investigators, Eugene Palmer is accused of ambushing Tammy Palmer, the mother of his grandchildren, as she walked up her driveway and fatally shooting her. Following the incident, Palmer fled and has remained a fugitive for more than a decade.

The Town of Haverstraw Police Department, working in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the United States Marshals Service, has continued to actively investigate the case and pursue leads regarding Palmer’s whereabouts.

Law enforcement officials emphasize that they have not forgotten this case and remain committed to bringing Palmer to justice. Investigators are also seeking information regarding anyone who may have assisted him in avoiding capture.

Anyone with information regarding the location of Eugene Palmer or individuals who may be helping him evade law enforcement is urged to contact the Haverstraw Police Department Detective Bureau at 845-942-3730 or their local FBI office.

Authorities encourage anyone with information, no matter how minor it may seem, to come forward.

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Monsey Man Arrested After Alleged Assault and Disturbance at Ramapo 7-Eleven

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A 31-year-old Monsey man was arrested after an incident at a 7-Eleven on College Road escalated from a disorderly conduct complaint into an alleged attempted assault on a police officer, according to the Ramapo Police Department.

Police said officers responded to the convenience store at approximately 8:45 p.m. following reports of an intoxicated and disorderly man inside the business. Upon arrival, officers recognized the suspect from previous incidents at the location and noted that he had previously been issued a trespass warning for the store.

During their investigation, officers learned the suspect had allegedly slapped a 15-year-old male while inside the store.

Authorities said the situation quickly intensified while officers were handling the incident. According to police, the suspect suddenly swung at the back of an officer’s head during the investigation. A backup officer intervened before the punch connected, helping officers bring the suspect under control without injuries.

The suspect was taken into custody and charged with attempted assault in the third degree, endangering the welfare of a child, obstructing governmental administration, resisting arrest, disorderly conduct, and trespass.

Police said the suspect was processed and later released to a responsible party.

No injuries were reported among officers, civilians, or the suspect.

In a statement following the incident, the Ramapo Police Department said the case serves as a reminder that even seemingly routine calls can escalate rapidly and unpredictably.

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